Astoria Park

This waterfront park transforms a former landfill into a vibrant outdoor museum where contemporary sculpture meets community space. Wander through large-scale installations by emerging and established artists, catch performances and exhibitions throughout the year, and enjoy sweeping views of the East River from verdant green lawns—all free and open to the public.

Walk through a legendary filmmaking landmark where massive soundstages have powered Hollywood productions for decades. Tour the sprawling Queens complex and explore the architectural backbone of New York's film industry.

Get on the water this summer at this volunteer-powered East River boathouse offering kayaking, rowing, and sailing for all skill levels. Free boat rentals, community events, and waterfront access make it a perfect Queens destination near Socrates Sculpture Park.

Get up close with amazing animals from the Americas at this 18-acre Flushing park—spot Andean bears, moose, cougars, and vibrant flamingos while enjoying interactive exhibits and hands-on learning experiences perfect for families.

Explore 657 acres of pristine nature with hiking trails, ponds, and salt marshes teeming with wildlife. This free environmental center offers everything from NYC's largest ropes course to the iconic Queens Giant tree—a 133-foot tulip poplar older than the nation itself.

Citi Field is located on Roosevelt Avenue in Flushing, The stadium is conveniently accessible by subway and Long Island Railroad. You can also take the bus, ferry or drive.

Home to the prestigious US Open tennis tournament every August and September, this world-class facility in Flushing features 33 courts with professional DecoTurf surfaces. Watch elite athletes compete or explore the largest public tennis center in the world.

Explore nearly 900 acres of gardens, museums, and sports venues in this transformed former industrial site that's hosted everything from World's Fairs to the U.S. Open. Catch a Mets game, stroll lakeside paths, or spread a picnic blanket under the open sky.

Get ready to dive into hands-on science fun with over 450 interactive exhibits that bring physics, space, and life sciences to life. It's the perfect spot to spend a summer day experimenting, tinkering, and unlocking big ideas at every turn.